Premier League legend Rio Ferdinand has claimed that Tottenham Hotspur ace Harry Kane should be kicking himself watching Erling Haaland rating for enjoyable at Manchester Metropolis.
Final summer season, Kane was near signing for Pep Guardiola’s aspect, however the transfer in the end fell aside as a result of Tottenham’s staggering £150 million valuation of their star ahead. The botched transfer compelled Metropolis to attend out a yr and signal the Norwegian as a substitute from Borussia Dortmund, for a mere £51 million charge.
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On the ‘FIVE’ podcast on his YouTube channel, Ferdinand claimed that Kane should really feel pukish each time he noticed Haaland rating for Metropolis, considering that might have been him. He mentioned (through The Day by day Mail):
“If I have been Metropolis earlier than Haaland got here, I’d have taken Kane. Kane’s a goalscorer, he is a killer, he is as chilly as you get. In any period he scores objectives.
“I feel he would have been good at Man Metropolis. If I am him, I am completely puking up in my very own mouth and attempting to not swallow it once I’m watching Haaland now. As a result of I am considering that might have been me.”
Manchester Metropolis celebrity Haaland has emerged as probably the most deadly goalscorer in Europe this season, scoring a whopping 20 objectives in 13 video games throughout competitions for the Cityzens. Out of his 20 objectives, a whopping 15 have come within the Premier League in a mere 9 appearances.
The Norway worldwide is expectedly main the Premier League Golden Boot race this season, at present having a seven-goal benefit over second-placed Kane.
Ferdinand believes Premier League star Kane should be envious of Haaland getting ample goalscoring probabilities at Metropolis
In response to Ferdinand, Kane ought to have gone to the Spurs board and made a plea to signal for the Premier League champions, figuring out {that a} transfer wouldn’t tarnish his legacy.
Ferdinand added:
“That was a second for Harry Kane to go and say “what I’ve completed at Tottenham can by no means be discredited, it is my house, it is my place of affection” and nobody would have been disgruntled if he went to Metropolis.
“It was there for the taking, I do not know the way it occurred from all events. He should be so sick.”
The previous center-back claimed that whereas Kane might find yourself successful a trophy this season, he should nonetheless be envious of the possibilities the Manchester Metropolis no. 9 receives.
The Englishman continued:
“If I am Kane I am sitting there going wild, I do know he might find yourself with a trophy this yr.
“However sitting watching he’ll be like “have a look at what Metropolis are doing proper now and Haaland is simply consuming individuals. I might have been the man on the tip of all these probabilities”.”
Kane has additionally been in spectacular type for Antonio Conte’s Tottenham Hotspur within the Premier League this season, scoring eight objectives in 9 appearances.